·
Call to order
·
Welcome
and introductions
·
Approval of the minutes
of the November 19, 2024, meeting
2.
2025 Federalism
Commission Plan
The
commission will discuss plans for future meetings.
·
Commission Chairs
·
Approve future meeting
schedule
3.
Overview of Federalism
Commission
The
commission will review the commission’s statutory mandate, changes to the
statutes governing the commission from last year, and federalism-related
legislation from the 2025 General Session.
·
Commission Staff
·
Rep. Ken Ivory
4.
Implementation of H.B.
488, 2025 General Session
The
commission will discuss the implementation of H.B. 488, 2025 General Session
including work being done to develop an education and federalism training
program, preparations for an annual federalism summit, outreach to other
states, and planning for a national federalism commission of the states.
·
Rep. Jason Thompson
·
Troy Smith, Utah Valley
University
·
Justin Jones, Executive Director,
Gary R. Herbert Institute
5.
Federalism as Structural
Matter
The
commission will discuss structural federalism principles that should transcend political
party and how to approach such matters.
·
Commission Chairs
·
Sen. Karen Kwan
·
Rep. Jennifer Dailey-Provost
6.
Department of
Environmental Quality
The
commission will receive a report from the Department of Environmental Quality
regarding discussions with the federal government, recent actions by the
federal government impacting environmental issues in the state, and an overview
of H.B. 85, 2025 General Session.
·
Tim Davis, Executive
Director, Department of Environmental Quality
7.
Federalism Efforts
The
commission will hear from the Governor’s Office and the Office of the Attorney
General regarding federalism efforts with the new administration.
·
Governor’s Office
·
Office of the Attorney
General
8.
Other Business
9.
Adjourn